The Top Five Worst Disasters That Have Happened in Florida
While Florida is famously known for its reputation as America’s number one tourist destination, it also has a grizzly natural disaster history. From tornadoes to hurricanes, Florida’s geography brings just as many storms as Spring Breakers. While there have been too many storms to count, here are the top five worst disasters, most catastrophic natural disasters that have happened in Florida. 1) The Great Miami Hurricane This hurricane is considered to be one of the world’s earliest devastating storms. In 1926 a 150-mph wind hurricane struck Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Hallandale, and Dania. This storm also caused damage in the Bahamas and Gulf Coast, ultimately leaving the unprepared United States with $100 million dollars in debt. The storm killed 372 people in Miami, 17 on the islands, and another 300 near Lake Okeechobee. In 1928, Okeechobee would ultimately be affected again by an even more massive storm, killing an estimate of 4,078 people when the storm crossed over the lake, destroyed a dam, and flooded more than 2,000 homes. 2) Hurricane Irma This hurricane holds the record for the most intense storm to ever hit the Atlantic coast with 180-mph winds. Irma caused immense damage over its two-week journey, causing…
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Important House-Hunting Tips for Buyers with Kids!!
Buying a house can be stressful enough, but when you have kids, house-hunting becomes a whole new game. However, if you’re an empty nester you might be looking to expand their search to other parts of the world. Search for a villa in Tuscany, or Paris apartments for rent. For parents buying a house is a step forward in creating a safe-space for you and your family, so it is important to consider a variety of options before putting down a down payment. Recently, online websites and realtors have given home-owners and home-seekers a place to explore all available options. Places such as the Get LISTED Realty’s FSBO Guide give advice on how to get listed, how to find the right real estate agent, marketing tips and how to decide if you should sell or purchase a house. Knowledge on this can help you ensure that you are well prepared to purchase and sell any home. However, there are still some tips you should consider beforehand, especially when you want you and your kids to fall in love with their new home. On that note, here are some important house-hunting tips if you are a buyer with kids: Look at…
Ant-Man and The Wasp!! Now Playing!!
Where will I be today?? Sitting in the theater at the Bonner Cinemas in Ponderay, Idaho watch Antman and Wasp!! Soooooo excited! I sure hope ‘ugly’ bunny makes a return! I WANT THAT RABBIT!!! (Ya know; in case you see one while you are out shopping! I WANT ONE!!) The wait is over and I am so excited to say that Marvel Studios’ ANT-MAN AND THE WASP is now playing in theatres everywhere! Word on the street is MAKE SURE TO STAY till the very end for both the shocking mid-credits scene and the end-credits scene! From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, a new chapter featuring heroes with the astonishing ability to shrink. In the aftermath of CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, Scott Lang grapples with the consequences of his choices as both a Super Hero and a father. As he struggles to rebalance his home life with his responsibilities as Ant-Man, he’s confronted by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym with an urgent new mission. Scott must once again put on the suit and learn to fight alongside the Wasp as the team works together to uncover secrets from the past. ANT-MAN AND THE WASP is…
It’s College Move-In Day! Here’s Five Packing Tips To Get You Started!
One of the biggest projects for a parent is letting go of their child and getting them ready for college. When they’re brand new and in your arms, you don’t consider that you’re raising this dependent little creature to one day be in a place you can’t be all the time. It’s not conceivable until you have a tall eighteen-year-old standing in front of you and ready to pack their things to move into the next phase in their life. Deep breaths, parents, because college move-in day is the next chapter for you, too. It’s a big project from start to finish, and while you have plenty of notice, you may still flap and stress when the time comes to get moving. So, what’s on the list to ensure you get your teenager packed and ready to start the next big thing in life? Declutter. A teenager’s bedroom is a cave of wonders for parents. You don’t go in there much, so you may not realize how much stuff is piled around the room and in the closets until you’re there together and doing the college clear out. Go through everything with your teen that they won’t be using or…
